Your mission:

You don’t need to have x-ray vision or know how to fly, but you do need superhuman people skills in order to be successful in this role.

Virgin businesses, starting with our illustrious founder, Sir Richard, are a roll up your sleeves kind of place. At Virgin Hotels, we are focused on the teammate experience, whether that is ensuring we have the best talent, focusing on training or just sharing the love at a team event. Above all else, the Bell Person will be a culture carrier, working daily to ensure all Virgin Hotel teammates have a great experience at work every single day. At Virgin Hotels, nothing is ever "usual" so not only do you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and get things done, but you have to be willing to have fun doing it. We want the Virgin Hotels to be considered one of the best places to work in the hospitality industry and we need a Bell Person who can help us get there.

We want someone who thinks outside the box. Our Belief Statement starts with “We love what we do and what we do is important.” Every single teammate in our hotel is valued and we expect our guests to feel the same way. This isn’t a walk in the park, but if you are passionate about people, share our quirky sense of humor, and are able to see beyond the traditional scope of checking in and out, then this just might be the right role for you. We aim to deliver outstanding guest service to our guests and the team by offering timely, efficient, knowledgeable, warm and truly remarkable service. We achieve that magical environment by assisting our guests with their check-in & check-out process while engaging them with our personalized service. Enthusiastically using our talents to sell our experience to our guests. Greeting each and every guest with an authentic and warm approach. Ensuring you are fully informed of hotel & city events to be a source of information for our guests. Using tact and creativity to handle each guest concern to make sure everyone leaves our hotel feeling better.

The Nitty-Gritty:

In helping you understand your role in working for a world class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide “out of this world” customer service experience for our guests:

• Learn and retain complete knowledge of front office procedures and comply with all policies and procedures.
• Use the Virgin “Tone of Voice” while escorting guests to their room as well as explaining the features of the hotel.
• Responsible for attending to immediate needs of each guest upon arrival and follow through throughout their stay.
• Hotel features/services, hours of operation.
• All room types, numbers, layout, décor, appointments & location.
• Functionality of all in room amenities, items, & technology.
• Daily house count and expected arrivals/departures.
• Room availability status for any given day.
• Use excellent communication skills with guests, staff including verbal, written and body language.
• Assist guest with transporting their baggage in accordance with their check-in/out preference (traditional, kiosk, iPad) while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ensure that you respond and are present to assist the guest for departure within the timeframe listed by management.
• Assist guest with their baggage storage and ensure that all items are accounted for.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic and organized work environment. Set up work station with necessary supplies.
• Provide accurate directions to guests on inquires of transportation.
• Maintain knowledge of local attractions and activities to recommend for guest inquires.
• Deliver items to guestrooms as requested.
• Be able to communicate timely and in a responsive manner via digital device.
• Ensure all guests questions & requests are completed & followed up on while executing fabulous guest service.
• Be creative and think outside the box to create positive memorable experiences for our guests.
• Work well on a team or independently while being accountable for work performed.
• Ensure proper cleanliness & polish of the luggage carts.
• Remain in your assigned post/area unless assisting a guest.
• Monitor and maintain appearance of the public space in your area. Report any items needing attention to the Housekeeping Department.
• Adhere to security procedures to ensure our guest’s safety.